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WorksheetsPlant Propagation
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 30mins
Seedlings can not be planted outdoors until ________________________________.
they are big
Stone Cold Steve Austin says so!
they have fruit on them
there is no longer any frost occurring in the area
For this question, you MUST PICK 3 answers:
What three (3) essential elements are needed to start seeds growing?
proper moister
a little bit of light
lots of seeds
a large greenhouse
a good soil mix
For the amount of moisture, you need to _______________________________.
water the soil until it is soggy
keep it damp but not soggy
use a ramp for the froggies!
make sure the soil is soggy
Once the seedlings emerge from the soil, they need to be moved under lights or they will become _________________________________.
leggy and stringy
codependant on other plants
eggy and stingy
leggings for string beans
Watering seedlings should be about _________________ depending on _______________________.
every other day / how green the plant looks
every other week / how the surface of the soil looks
every day / how the plant looks
every other day / how the surface of the soil looks
To prepare bags of soil for growing plants, you need to maintain a _________ perimeter around the bag in order to ________________________ .
2 inch / keep critters like snails and slugs out
6 inch / retain the soil in the bag
3 - 4 inch / retain the soil in the bag
2 inch / comply to federal regulations of growing plants in a bag
What tool should be used to cut the plastic bag that you are growing plants in?
a box cutter
scissors
a cooking knife
finger nails
What type of root system does a tomato plant and a cucumber plant have?
shallow root system
deep root system
weak root system
don't give a hoot root system
What type of soil are you growing your plants in?
Unmade Bed Soil
Manure and Compost Soil
Top Soil
Raised Bed Soil
What is the "Golden Rule" when transplanting seedings into gardens?
Treat them like rocks because they are indestructible.
Treat them like rotten eggs because they will stink if you break parts off.
Treat them like fresh eggs which also means be very careful.
Treat them like you would have them treat you.
